Life satisfaction and motivation to adopt physical activity in females of middle and late adulthood
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Life satisfaction and motivation to adopt physical activity in females of middle and late adulthood
Original language description
Among the key factors which influence the quality of experiences in middle and late adulthood are physical health and bodily changes. Females are tuned positively to introducing changes in lifestyle (incl. physical activity). The motivation to participate in physical activity is influenced by the way how women perceive themselves, especially in terms of bodily self perception. OBJECTIVE: This study examines the associations between perceived life satisfaction, the type of individual set goals, and satisfaction with bodily self concept as related to physical activity. METHODS: The study examined factors influencing the motivation to adopt physical activity in a sample of 41 females in middle and late adulthood (aged 40?65). The methods applied were theLife Satisfaction Questionnaire (LSQ) and the Monitoring of Motivational Factors and Bodily Self concept (Monitoring) in the course of the six-month regular performance of physical activity (hereinafter PA). RESULTS: Identifying body shap
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Classification
Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AN - Psychology
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Continuities
Z - Vyzkumny zamer (s odkazem do CEZ)
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Publication year
2009
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
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Name of the periodical
Acta Universitatis Palackianae Olomucensis. Gymnica
ISSN
1212-1185
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Volume of the periodical
39
Issue of the periodical within the volume
2
Country of publishing house
CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC
Number of pages
10
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